White metal

Scope note

Alloy predominantly of tin, usually of 92% tin and 8% antimony, having a white or silvery appearance.

This term has 798 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300010998

Broader Terms used

Term used for

alloy, lead-antimony-tin
lead-antimony-tin alloy
metal, white

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Total Abstinence Medal India

Golden Jubilee of the Reign of Queen Victoria. 1887.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Brookes & Adams

The Prince of Wales. Grandmaster of the Freemasons and the Duke of Clarence. 1802.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Hancock, John

An image of British Isles

Celebrations for the Signing of the Peace of Paris. 1814.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Wyon, Thomas

Opening of Lincoln's Inn and New Hall Library Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Maker(s)

Engraver: Davis, J.

Death of the Duke of Cambridge. 1850.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver: Adams, George Gammon

International Exhibition Queen Victoria

Maker(s)

Engraver: Allan, David
Engraver: More, Jacob

An image of British

Blackburn 1911 Coronation Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Maker: The Royal Mint.
Production place: Birmingham

Marriage of the Duke of York

Maker(s)

Engraver: The Mint Birmingham Ltd

The Scottish Volunteers Review, Queen Victoria

Maker(s)

Engraver: Dowler, G.

Douglas the Manx International Exhibition

Birth of the Prince of Wales 9 November 1841

William Betty. 1804.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Westwood, John

Peace of Amiens 1802 and Marquis Cornwallis.

Maker(s)

Engraver: Hancock, John

An image of English

William Roscoe

Maker(s)

Engraver: Wyon, Peter

King George III Enters the Fiftieth Year of His Reign. 1809.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Westwood, John

An image of British

Brighouse 1911 Coronation Medal

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-1936)
Maker: Fattorini, Bolton
Production place: Bradford, William

Crystal Palace Naval and Military Exhibition, Edward VII and Queen Alexandra

Cambridge Borough Police Long Service

An image of Medals

Opening of Cholera Orphan School at Bilston.

Maker(s)

The Albert Memorial, Prince Albert

Maker(s)

Engraver: Wyon, Joseph Shepherd
Engraver: Wyon, Alfred Benjamin

King George III: Golden Jubilee. 1810.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Engraver: Wyon, Thomas

An image of British Isles

Wiltshire Friendly Society. 1828.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30)

An image of English

Marriage of the Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra

Maker(s)

Engraver: Brooks, William
Engraver: Adams, Woodhull

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